Accurate localization of supernumerary mediastinal parathyroid adenomas by a combination of structural and functional imaging

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 392-397

  Mackie, G C ^a   Schlicht, S M ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

99mTc sestamibi; Adenoma; Diagnostic imaging; Parathyroid glands

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REOPERATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADENOMA; ADULT; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECURRENCE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 7044247941     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0004-8461.2004.01325.x     Document Type: Article

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